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delaine

/duh-leyn/US // dəˈleɪn //UK // (dəˈleɪn) //

德莱恩,德雷恩,德拉伊恩,德拉尼娅

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Delaine Merino.
    • : a high-quality wool of combing length often used in worsteds.
    • : a high-grade worsted dress goods formerly in use.

Examples

  • She bought herself three new dresses; a neat gingham for morning wear, a delaine for afternoons, and something nicer for best.

  • The bride, who was a beautiful girl, wore a delaine dress of light and dark blue with a large white lace fichu.

  • They also very much admired my mother's delaine dress which was of triangles in blue, red, black and white.

  • All wool challis does not differ essentially from the old-fashioned muslin delaine.

  • In fact she was more than ever pleased with her new gray delaine dress with its long full skirt.